KENJI inoue
He made the first passage to India in 1982 and was strongly attracted to the sitar and Indian music.
He has studied under Shri Dwijendra Mohan Banerjee and his son Shri Sasanka Banerjee of Kolkata since 1987.
His performance activities in various forms such as India, Asia, and Europe have been highly evaluated. There are many collaborations and he continues to pursue the possibilities of his own music by providing composition and arrangement to various fields. In 2015, he formed his own band “Kolkata Roll” and released the first album “Blue Cat” in 2016.
His glossy and beautiful tone, rich expressiveness and unbridled, yet delicate musicality backed by outstanding technique is appreciated.